RPC VI, 215 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 215 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΕΙΚΑΙΩΝ (sometimes both retrograde N)
Edition Θεσσαλονεικείων
Translation of the Thessalonians
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.85 g
Axis 2, 6, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 62–6
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 114 = Touratsoglou 62
2 2     P: 1432 Touratsoglou 65
3 3     ✸ C: M.3220-2007 Touratsoglou 66
4 4     Brussels: 1907 Touratsoglou 64
5 5     Touratsoglou 63 (found in Sphendami, Pieria)